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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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Date: 11/12/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
TOUCHED OIL HEATER TODAY AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME, PALMER SURFACE REDDENED; 1ST AND 2N D DEGREE BURN OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT SUS BURN ON BOTH PALMS OF HANDS AFTER PLACING THEM ON TOP OF KEROSEN E HEATER. DX 1ST TO 2ND BURN OVER HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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